Stereo Power Amplifier RB-980BX

Roland Electronics Co. Ltd., Rotel; Tokyo

  • Year
  • 1992
  • Category
  • Audio Amplifier or -mixer
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 308023

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Hi-Fi equipment
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 100 or 120 or 220 or 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Power out
  • 240 W (360 W max.)
  • Material
  • Metal case
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  • Model: Stereo Power Amplifier RB-980BX - Roland Electronics Co. Ltd.,
  • Shape
  • Book-shelf unit.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 440 x 120 x 323 mm / 17.3 x 4.7 x 12.7 inch
  • Notes
  • A 2 x 120 watt Hi-Fi stereo power amplifier, partner to the Rotel RC-980BX Stereo Control Amplifier. Press button for Power and Power on indicator. Bridged Mono indicator and Protection indicator. A Bridged Mono/Stereo switch on the back enables the Left and Right channels to be bridged into a into a single mono amplifier.

    Continuous Power Output :
    120 watts per channel, min. RMS both channels driven into 8Ω
    from 20Hz to 20kHz with ≤ 0.03% Total Harmonic Distortion
    Bridged Mono Power Output :
    360 watts mono, min. RMS driven into 8Ω
    from 20Hz to 20kHz with ≤ 0.05% Total Harmonic Distortion
    Total Harmonic Distortion ......:  ≤ 0.03%
    Intermodulation Distortion .... :  ≤ 0.03%
    Damping Factor .................. :  1000 (20Hz - 20kHz 8Ω)
    Speaker load impedance  .....:  Stereo 4 - 16Ω, Bridged Mode 8 - 16Ω
    Input Sensitivity/Impedance ..:  1.0V/33kΩ
    Frequency Response ...........:  4Hz - 100kHz, +0.5dB, -3dB
    Signal to Noise Ratio ...........:  120dB (IHF, A Network)

    Versions/Power Requirements
    100 V AC 50-60Hz
    120 V AC 60Hz
    220 V AC 50Hz
    240 V AC 50Hz

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 10.2 kg / 22 lb 7.5 oz (22.467 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • Selected for the CES Design and Engineering Award 1992
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Owner's Manual for the RB-980BX)
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Technical Manual for the RB-980BX)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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